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Elvin Baum lowers his head in prayer as the invocation is given by Rev. Puong Ong Lau during the 16th annual Midwest City Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast inside the Reed Conference Center Monday morning, Jan. 21, 2013. Baum is a member of the US Army Reserves. The theme of this year's event is "The Wisdom of Peace." About 400 people attended. Photo by Jim Beckel, The Oklahoman